COOPER v. SOUTHERN CO.

No. 03-12230.

390 F.3d 695 (2004)

Cornelius COOPER, Michael Edwards, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SOUTHERN COMPANY, Georgia Power Company, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

November 10, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Jason Rosenwasser, Michael B. Terry, Joshua F. Thorpe, Emmet J. Bondurant, Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

W. Christopher Arbery, Eric Jon Taylor, Hunton & Williams, W. Ray Persons, King & Spalding, LLP, Richard Gerakitis, Stephen W. Riddell, Ashley Z. Hager, Troutman Sanders, LLP, Sheldon W. Snipe, BellSouth Corp. Legal Dept., Atlanta, GA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Dori K. Berstein, U.S. E.E.O.C., Pamela Coukos, Mehrl & Skalet, PLLC, Washington, DC, Robert F. Childs, Jr., Wiggins, Childs, Quinn & Pantazis, Birmingham, AL, for E.E.O.C., Amicus Curiae.

Before ANDERSON, CARNES and MARCUS, Circuit Judges.


MARCUS, Circuit Judge:

Cornelius Cooper and six other plaintiffs appeal from the district court's orders denying class certification in their employment discrimination suit and entering final summary judgment in favor of the defendants, the Southern Company, Georgia Power Company, Southern Company Services, Inc., and Southern Company Energy Solutions, Inc. Seven current or former employees1 of the various defendants brought this putative...

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